The average price of a 7-day trip to Samana is $1,746 for a solo traveler, $3,136 for a couple, and $5,879 for a family of 4. Samana hotels range from $74 to $339 per night with an average of $129, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $560 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) are between $613 and $1,063 per person for economy flights and $1,924 to $3,336 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $54 to $125 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Samana, DO
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SXM and stay in a Samana hotel:
- January 1st to March 4th (except the week of February 12th)
- August 6th to December 16th (except the weeks of November 5th and November 19th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Samana is usually late September.
Average Samana Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Samana for a week is $1,389-$2,765($198-$395 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $54 to $125 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $411 to $882 for economy
Lodging: $100 to $132 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $138 to $168 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Samana for a week is $2,582-$4,884($369-$698 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $108 to $250 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $822 to $1,764 for economy
Lodging: $100 to $132 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $138 to $168 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Samana for a week is $4,356-$8,612($622-$1,230 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $216 to $500 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,644 to $3,528 for economy
Lodging: $200 to $264 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $221 to $252 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Samana
How cheap can you make a vacation to Samana? The cheapest trip to Samana is about $104 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 2% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $66.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Samana for a week is $727-$1,718($104-$245 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $28 to $56 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $411 to $882 for economy
Lodging: $66 to $74 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Samana for a week is $1,334-$2,992($191-$427 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $112 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $822 to $1,764 for economy
Lodging: $66 to $74 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Samana for a week is $2,608-$5,984($373-$855 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $224 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,644 to $3,528 for economy
Lodging: $132 to $148 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $30 to $90 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Samana cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Samana Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Samana.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Samana for a week is $2,680-$11,454($383-$1,636 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $108 to $225 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $970 to $2,487 for first class
Lodging: $159 to $339 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,232 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Samana for a week is $4,406-$15,516($629-$2,217 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $216 to $450 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,940 to $4,974 for first class
Lodging: $159 to $339 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,232 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Samana for a week is $8,812-$27,336($1,259-$3,905 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $432 to $900 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,880 to $9,948 for first class
Lodging: $318 to $678 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $840 to $1,848 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Samana Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Samana is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Samana due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Samana Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Samana hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Samana.
Flight Costs to Samana
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,063 average in late December to a low of $613 in late September. Median flight price is $675. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Samana our data includes 193 originating airports, and 76 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Samana from an airport like Amilcar Cabral International (SID) in Sal Island (Cape Verde) for an average $7,014 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Juancho E. Yrausquin (SAB) in Saba (the Caribbean Netherlands) at an average of just $208.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Samana, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $450, so you can easily save about 73% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Samana can easily cost $420 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $28 per person. Private tours can cost $845 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.
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